Thanks to Rick Perry, the HPV vaccine is back in the news. Unfortunately, as it seems all of politics are going these days, the discussion is being held with very extreme viewpoints and is all about individual liberty versus young adult promiscuity. The truth is, the vaccine has nothing to do with political conflicts. The vaccine has everything to do with the health of our young women. You can read more about the vaccine from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology here.